Essex County and Ipswich Town property record for 221 Argilla Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,870 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 19 acres (827,640 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $16,341 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | IPSW M:044 B:0032 L:0 |
| Primary APN | IPSW M:044 B:0032 L:0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,870 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,108 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1898 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 827,640 sqft (19 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4659 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 221 ARGILLA RD |
| City | IPSWICH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01938-2614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RRA |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | IPSWICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 223100 |
221 Argilla Rd, a single family home, is held in a trust.
Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 CHESTNUT ST, BOSTON, MA 02108-3533 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 221 Argilla Rd was $16,341, down 7.6% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Ipswich Town |
| Unified School District | Ipswich School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,341.00 (-7.62%) | $1,515,900 (-4.44%) Land $827,700 Building $688,200 | $1,443,498 (+6.21%) |
| 2025 | $17,688.00 (+18.38%) | $1,586,400 (+20.82%) Land $927,400 Building $659,000 | $1,359,070 |
| 2024 | $14,942.00 | $1,313,000 Land $729,900 Building $583,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 221 Argilla Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 units insured incl. 10 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1982–2006) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Source: USFWS Coastal Barrier Resources System, as of December 19, 2024
| Coastal Barrier Resources System | Yes |
|---|---|
| Unit | MA-03 “Castle Neck” |
| Unit Type | System Unit |
| Designated | Nov 16, 1990 |
| NFIP Eligibility | Eligible (built 1898) built before the Nov 16, 1990 cutoff |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 221 Argilla Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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